About Quote by Tim Blake Nelson
“I tried to film 'Leaves of Grass' in Oklahoma, but it was literally about a million dollars less to shoot in Louisiana.”
About This Quote
The filmmaker notes that shooting in Louisiana was far cheaper than Oklahoma, influencing production location decisions based on cost.
In simple terms: Location choice driven by lower filming costs.
Consider budget when planning projects.
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When to use this quote
- production meetings
- financial planning
- site visits
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance budget with creative goals?
- What factors besides cost matter?
Cost savings may affect artistic vision.